Federally regulated business activities
Federally regulated business activities
Incorporating your business, labelling, privacy, competition, measurement accuracy and more.
Services and information
Business number registration
Get a federal business number to interact with the CRA and other government programs
Federal incorporation
Incorporating or making changes to a business corporation, not-for-profit, cooperative or board of trade
Competition rules
Deceptive marketing, mergers and acquisitions, bid-rigging, price fixing, restrictive trade practices
Labelling requirements
Labels for consumer packaging, food, textiles, precious metals and pharmaceutical drugs
Import permits and restrictions
Import controls, permits and licences, compliance requirements, sanctions and prohibited goods.
Export permits and restrictions
Export controls and requirements, certificates and permits, excise taxes, sanctions and prohibited goods
Measurement accuracy
Selling measured goods, measurement device requirements, calibration services
Workplace standards
Labour laws, workplace standards, health and safety standards and labour relations programs
Protecting personal information
Privacy obligations when collecting, using or disclosing personal information about individuals
Environmental conservation and protection
Sustainability, oceans, impact assessments, protected areas, environmental funding, enforcement
Accessibility standards
Standards that identify, eliminate and prevent barriers to accessibility
Insolvency for business
Filing for bankruptcy or making a proposal
Intellectual property and copyright
Trademarks, patents, copyright, industrial designs and protecting your intellectual property
Transportation of dangerous goods
Safety standards, regulations and advice on the transportation of dangerous goods